Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for neuroblastoma includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Neuroblastoma
Use ICD-10 code C47.0 for malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of head, face and neck, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Use when the encounter is primarily for chemotherapy administration.
Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Use when the encounter is primarily for immunotherapy administration.
Bone marrow transplant status
Use when patient has undergone a bone marrow transplant.
The ICD-10 code for neuroblastoma primarily depends on the tumor's location. C47.0 is used for adrenal neuroblastoma, while C49.9 is for peripheral neuroblastoma.
For metastatic neuroblastoma, use C79.51 for bone metastases, alongside the primary neuroblastoma code.